Billy Murray (singer)

Billy Murray (25 May, 1877 - 17 August, 1954) was one of the most popular singers in the United States in the early decades of the 20th century. While he received star billings on Vaudeville, he was best known for his prolific work in the recording studio, making records for almost every record label of the era. He was probably the best selling recording artist of the first quarter of the 20th century.

External Links

• Biography with sound samples
• Billy Murray recording of "The Grand Old Rag" (later retitle "The Grand Old Flag"
• Billy Murray recording of "He'd Have to Get Out and Get Under to Fix up His Automobile"